Dietary Reference Intake Efsa

This opinion of the efsa panel on dietetic products nutrition and allergies nda deals with the setting of dietary reference values for water for specific age groups.

Dietary reference intake efsa. The european food safety authority efsa refers to the collective set of information as dietary reference values with population reference intake pri instead of rda and average requirement instead of ear. Efsa s panel on dietetic products nutrition and allergies has established dietary reference values for the intake of carbohydrates dietary fibre fats and water. Phosphorus calcium molar ratio adequate intake dietary reference value 1 on request from the european commission question no efsa q 2011 01220 adopted on 30 june 2015.

It is intended for end users of these values such as nutrition and health professionals risk managers policy makers food manufacturers and scientists. Efsa provides this advice to risk managers in european countries who use it for making recommendations to consumers. Dietary reference values drvs is an umbrella term for the complete set of nutrient reference values which include population reference intakes pris the average requirements ars adequate intakes ais and reference intake ris ranges for macronutrients.

The efsa panel on dietetic products nutrition and allergies nda the term dietary reference value drv is an umbrella term for the complete set of nutrient reference values which include among others concepts like the population reference intakes the average requirements adequate intakes and reference intake ranges for macronutrients efsa. Efsa s advice on nutrient intakes provides an important evidence base to underpin nutritional policies the setting of diet related public health targets and the development of consumer information and educational programmes on. Ai and ul defined the same as in united states although numerical values may differ.

For children should be based on that for adults with appropriate adjustment for energy intake. This includes pregnant and lactating women. Adequate intakes ai have been defined derived from.

The drv finder is an interactive tool that gives quick and easy access to efsa s drvs for nutrients. Dietary reference values for carbohydrates and dietary fibre efsa journal 2010.